Sentences with phrase «to respect the rule of law»

They do not respect the rule of law, despite saying they are following a «higher» law.
Korkoya expressed appreciation to all contestants in the elections for respecting the rule of law by exploring judicial means to seek redress after the elections.
«I get the impression that the NDC really do not respect the rule of law as a party.
The Sultan Ibrahim Dasuki Progressive Association (SIDPA), for and on behalf of the entire members of Sultan Dasuki family, wish to request the Federal Government, under the leadership of Muhammadu Buhari, to respect the rule of law in the case of our son, brother and cousin and the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) to release him from detention
The president could openly use this as basis to tell Ghanaians that he is someone who respects the rule of law...» The Supreme Court last week sentenced two radio panelists, Alistair Tairo Nelson and Godwin Ako Gunn, and a radio show hosts, Salifu Maase, aka Mugabe, to four month in prison and a fine of GHC10, 000 each for criminal contempt.
Kudos to buhari for showing leadership by example it shows that President buhari so much respect the rule of law
Mr. Oddo continued: «But it is the obligation of all to do so while respecting the rule of law.
He advised the law enforcement agencies to respect the rule of law saying, «The security agencies and the Ministries of Interior and Defence are not above the laws of Ghana.
Amosun said the positive change and progress Nigerians are clamouring for can only be experienced if Muslims and non-Muslims respect the rule of law and shun acts that have continued to frustrate efforts to attain peace, greatness and stability.
In addition to calling on policy makers to allow the companies to keep capital, the RNC said it «recognizes the sanctity of property rights in America, and acknowledges the need to resolve the outstanding claims of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shareholders in a manner that honors and respects the rule of law government the rights of corporate stock owners.»
Analysts said that the shares also rose because of a recently passed resolution by the Republican National Committee, which said the claims of private Fannie and Freddie investors should be resolved «in a manner that honors and respects the rule of law governing the rights of corporate stockowners.»
Admittedly, it's a far cry from the «assassination by plutonium» of Alexander Litvinenko and the political show trial and imprisonment of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, but politicians who don't respect the rule of law don't respect any laws.
And the likelihood of having to cross the bridge may itself be reduced by the powerful nature of the Court's judgment: one might, for instance, hope that it makes the case for respecting the rule of law, and the principle of access to justice in particular, in a way that would cause legislators to think twice.
Ambode, however, warned the new members of the commission to respect the rule of law as it is the only way to guarantee the credibility of their given task.
The governor urged the retired military and paramilitary senior officers to use their contacts in the military to prevail on them to respect the rule of law in a democracy.
«This is a direct consequence of the B.C. government's failure to respect the rule of law and support stability for investors who enter rigorous government processes established to advance projects in the provincial and national interest,» said Greg D'Avignon, President and CEO, Business Council of British Columbia.
It is billed as an unprecedented national push showing a «unified evangelical voice echoing a biblical vision for immigration reform that respects the rule of law, reunites families and upholds human dignity.»
The White House has also called on Myanmar to «respect the rule of law, stop the violence, and end the displacement of civilians from all communities.»
Illegal immigration, and a President who doesn't respect the rule of law are just symptoms of a nation that has rejected God.
Do you not respect the rule of law or equality under the law?
«They stood in line and respected the rule of law,» the chairman said of legal immigrants.
We don't all respect the rule of law
14.23 - Sawers claims the security services only work within the law and will not work with regimes that do not respect the rule of law.
We are going to fight for the American worker, respect the rule of law, and harness the endless potential all Americans possess,» he said.
«KADSIECOM wishes to appeal to all stakeholders especially the political parties, their candidates and all politicians to respect the rule of law, avoid hate speech and violence and ensure that these elections are peaceful.»
«This is calling on the Attorney General of the Federation and minister of Justice to prevail on the EFCC (Law and Enforcement Agencies) to respect the rule of law and the constitution they have sworn to respect and protect, by promptly ordering Anyim's release forthwith, since no charges have been preferred against him and since he has fulfilled all administrative bail conditions.»
We strongly call on the Federal Government to respect rule of law and allow Sambo Dasuki to enjoy his bails, except if the intention of government is to kill him in detention.
The petition, which is being championed by a Legal Practitioner, Constitutional and Human Rights Lawyer, Ms. Carol Ajie, was sent to Obama on Monday, urging him to bear his influence on Buhari to respect the rule of law.
In addition, they have indicated that they will deal promptly with acts of indiscipline among their rank and file and constantly remind officers «that they are not above the law, must respect the rule of law and to follow their respective chain of command procedures for addressing breaches of law and acts of indiscipline».
The committee will also deal with acts of indiscipline among their ranks and file and «constantly remind officers that they are not above the law, must respect the rule of law and follow their respective chain of command procedures for addressing breaches of law and acts of indiscipline,» the statement added.
Following the lead of Conservative Foreign Secretaries past, William Hague must take the lead in lobbying authoritarian regimes to respect the rule of law and uphold political and economic freedom.
Mahmoud said, «We, therefore, call on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately caution all the state security agencies and to respect the rule of law and follow due process.
This requires governing body members to behave with integrity, demonstrate strong commitment to ethical values and respect the rule of law, building on and expanding the Seven Principles of Public Life.
Capitalist democracies that respect the rule of law (e.g., the government is also governed by a higher law) are usually pretty stable; systems that don't have significant capitalism or democracy may last a couple generations, but tend to fall apart.
That may not be very effective from your perspective, but not respecting the rule of law has been shown to not be very effective in changing such policies either.
Lawyers working within a democracy that respects the rule of law do not serve evil.
In her own remarks, McLachlin called Canada «a country that respects the rule of law, and of openness, in which a young woman of no particular note could become a lawyer and a judge and a chief justice.»
The constitutional principle to respect the rule of law and comply with our international obligations is reflected in the Ministerial Code — which applies to me as much as to any other minister.
In this context it is worth noting that the government indicated in the white paper that it proposed to modernise (by non-statutory means) the oath of the attorney general and her deputy, the solicitor general, so as to require these officers to respect the rule of law.
Republicans do not respect the rule of law.
The need for foreign investment and the emergence of a middle class have provided incentives to develop a stable society that respects the rule of law.
Their example helped to educate the public to respect the rule of law and the ethical standards of its best practitioners.
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